Qibla direction in New Zealand
The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 4 cities of New Zealand.
The Qibla in the cities of New Zealand
| City | Bearing | Direction | Distance to the Kaaba |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 261.2° | West | 15,365 km |
| Christchurch | 255.9° | West | 15,039 km |
| Wellington | 256.4° | West | 15,270 km |
| Manukau City | 261° | West | 15,372 km |
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
Is the Qibla the same everywhere in New Zealand?
No. It depends on where you stand: each city has its own bearing from true north, listed above.
How is the Qibla bearing worked out?
It is the direction of the shortest path on the globe from your city to the Kaaba in Makkah, measured clockwise from true north.